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Maori Tongue Twisters

1st International Collection of Tongue Twisters
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Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu

name of a hill (300 m) in the neighbourhood of Waipukurau, Central Hawke’s Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Rough Translations

  1. up The place where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, who slid, climbed, and swallowed mountains, known as landeater played his nose flute, to his loved one.

Thanks

Karel F. Treebus

Links

Ethnologue, Languages of the World: Maori


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